Qatar: is a peninsular Arab country whose terrain comprises arid desert and a long Persian (Arab) Gulf shoreline of
beaches and dunes. Also on the coast is the capital, Doha, known for its futuristic skyscrapers and other
ultramodern architecture inspired by ancient Islamic design, such as the limestone Museum of Islamic Art. The
museum sits on the city’s Corniche waterfront promenade.
Bahrain: officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia. Situated on the Persian Gulf, it comprises a
small archipelago of 50 natural islands and an additional 33 artificial islands, centered on Bahrain Island,
which makes up around 83 percent of the country's landmass.
Dubai: is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates known for luxury shopping, ultramodern architecture and a lively
nightlife scene. Burj Khalifa, an 830m-tall tower, dominates the skyscraper-filled skyline. At its foot lies Dubai
Fountain, with jets and lights choreographed to music. On artificial islands just offshore is Atlantis, The Palm, a
resort with water and marine-animal parks.
Oman: officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in West
Asia and the Middle East. It shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
Pre Tour-Dates: 29th May – 11th June
Post Tour-Dates: 18th June – 1st July
Places and Destinations 13 Nights & 14 Days
Doha - West Bay, Cultural Hub Katara, Pearl Qatar, Msheireb Downtown, Souq Underpass, Souq Waqif
Bahrain - World Trade Centre, Evening Boat Trip, Bab Al Bahrain, Manama Souq, King Fahad Causeway, Burial Mounds,
Bahrain International Circuit, First Oil Well Museum, Tree of Life, Al Fateh Grand Mosque, Bahrain National
Museum
Dubai -Evening Dhow cruise Dinner Dubai Marina, Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah, Souk Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai Mall ,
Burj Khalifa, Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner, Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Watan, Louvre Museum
Muscat - Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Bait Al Zubair Museum, Fish Market, Al Alam Palace
Wahiba - Spot Flamingos and Eagles, Wadi Arabayeen Bimmah Sinkhole, – Sharks in the deep blue waters, Traditional
dhow factory Sur, Wahiba Sands, Nizwa Round tower Fort
Nizwa - Nizwa Souq, Birkat Al Mauz Village, Al Hajjar, Walking tour of Jabal Akhdar, Wadi Bani Habib
Jabal Akhdar, Rose water is distilled in the homes of the villagers, Pomegranate orchards
Itinerary
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Day 1
Doha
Arrive at Hamad International Airport. Meet and greet at the airport. Guest will be
transferred to the selected hotel. Check-in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in
Doha.
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Day 2
Doha
Breakfast. Day at Leisure. Overnight stay at Hotel in Doha.
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Day 3
Doha
Breakfast at hotel. 10:00 -18:00 hrs Vision of Doha ( Full day city tour). Let us
discover Doha, capital of Qatar and a city embracing modernity yet preserving
all the nuances of the Arab tradition. Wander around Doha’s cultural landmarks
and be mesmerized by the magnificent skyline it has worked on through the
recent years. Drive from your Hotel along the gleaming towers of West Bay
before arriving at the cultural hub Katara. Next stop is at the The Pearl Qatar, a
popular visitor attraction, featuring Mediterranean-style yacht-lined marinas,
hotels, luxurious shopping experience and modern dining spots. We would then
move to Msheireb Downtown for a Tram tour of the historical downtown of Doha
and "the world's smartest and most sustainable fully built city district“. Take the
Souq Underpass to the fascinating Souq Waqif: a traditional bazaar with myriad
of little shops to find truly anything: ceramic and fabric, spices, Arab sweets &
perfumes, candied fruit and traditional clothing as well as the classic souvenirs.
Indulge with sumptuous meal at Royal Tandoor Restaurant (Indian Cuisine) in
Souq Waqif. Drop off to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
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Day 4
Doha – Bahrain
Breakfast at the hotel & check out from hotel Drop to Doha Airport to board
flight on Qatar Airline at 2.35pm for Bahrain. Arrive at Bahrain International
Airport. English Speaking chauffer will be waiting at the arrival area near to
Starbucks with the name board of guest. Transfer to hotel Check in Hotel
(Freshen Up)Meet your English-Speaking driver at the hotel lobby and Proceed
for Site seeing. Photo stop at Bahrain World Trade Centre the two iconic towers
offer spectacular view of the Arabian Gulf & Manama cityscape. Voted as the
best building for 2008 in the Middle East and North Africa, it is a marvel of
engineering with part of it energy requirement power by wind. Evening Boat Trip
(Manama Skyline -15 mins tour on sharing basis). Visit Bab Al Bahrain (Historical
building located in the Customs Square and marks the main entrance to the
Manama Souq) and the famous Manama souq (traditional Arab market / bazaar,
this bustling bazaar like shopping area features everything from electronics and
clothing to jewellery and spices.) Drop back to the Hotel. Overnight stay at the
hotel.
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Day 5
Bahrain
Breakfast at the hotel. Meet your English-Speaking guide at the hotel lobby and
proceed for tour. Photo stop at King Fahd Causeway the modern structure in
Bahrain, the 25-kilometer-long bridge built at a cost of $ 1 billion. It links Bahrain
and Saudi Arabia and is one of the world’s longest bridges between two
countries. Burial Mounds the largest prehistoric cemetery in the world. There
were some 165000 burial mounds in Bahrain dating to between 3000BC and
300BC. Each mound contains a stone built chamber which formed a grave for a
person buried in the foetal position along with various elements presumably
believed to be needed in the next world. Bahrain International Circuit (Welcome
Centre) (Located in the heart of the Sakhir desert, Bahrain International Circuit is
a unique and contemporary facility that is synonymous with the highest levels of
global motorsport. This is the first-ever track in the Middle East to host the
Formula 1 World Champion ship.) First Oil Well which as the name suggests, is
the first oil well in the Arabian Gulf. Black gold first spurted from the well on
October 16, 1931. At the Oil Museum, there are some of the exhibits including
drilling equipment, documents, old photographs and a working model of an oil
rig. Tree of Life a 400 years old mystique tree that stands alone in the desert,
surviving in a place completely void of water. Al Fateh Grand Mosque being one
of the largest Mosque in the world, accommodating up-to 7000 worshippers.
During your visit you will admire the impressively domed structure, built in early
1990s and named after Ahmed Al Fateh, the conqueror of Bahrain. Its dome is
made of pure fiberglass. Bahrain National Museum boasts a rich collection of
Bahrain’s ancient archaeological artifacts. The museum collections cover 6000
years of history and are housed in rooms such as the Natural History Hall and
the documents & manuscripts to inspect the interesting exhibits. Drop back to
hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
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Day 6
Bahrain – Dubai
Breakfast at hotel. Check-out followed by transfer to Hamad International
airport for departure flight Emirates Airline at 10.20am for Dubai. Upon arrival
at Dubai airport transfer to hotel. Evening Dhow cruise Dinner Dubai Marina.
Highlights:
Two hours cruising from 8.30pm - 10.30pm, reporting time 8pm
Red carpet welcome
Cold Towels, Fresh dates & Arabic coffee upon arrival
Welcome drink (non-alcoholic beverages)
International Buffet dinner Served by 5 Stars Hotel, Mineral water, soft drinks, tea, coffee.
Taped music.
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Day 7
Dubai
Breakfast at hotel, Half Day Morning Modern Dubai City Tour.
Main Sites to Visit & Explore: A visit to Dubai Marina, an awe-inspiring city-within-a city
with a cosmopolitan, free- spirited atmosphere and unique, invigorating lifestyle. A
drive across Palm Jumeirah, world’s largest artificially made island abundant with
opulent hotels and homes, with a photo stop at the iconic Atlantis Hotel. A stroll across
Souk Madinat Jumeirah with its meandering paths and a bazaar-like atmosphere
complemented with street cafes and boutique restaurants. A visit to The Dubai Mall, the
largest mall in the world. A journey to ‘At the Top’ observation deck on level 124 of the
tallest building in the world – Burj Khalifa ,Desert Safari With BBQ Dinner, main Sites to
Visit & Explore: Dune bashing on some of the highest sand dunes in the region, in a 4x4
air-conditioned vehicle. Breathtaking views of the sun setting over the charming desert
providing a magical experience. A chance to enjoy activities such as sandboarding and
camel rides at the authentic Bedouin campsite which also has a henna designer, local
attire for trial and refreshments. A delicious barbecue dinner under the stars while
being entertained by an enchanting belly. Overnight stay at Hotel in Dubai .
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Day 8
Dubai
Breakfast at hotel, Full day Cultural Abu Dhabi City tour (duration 10 hours)
Start time: 09:00 hrs
Spend a perfect day at the capital of the United Arab Emirates and discover how
this majestic Emirati city artfully blends the ancient past with the modern
present. The Abu Dhabi city tour is an all-encompassing introductory excursion
of the distinctly Arabian sibling of the glitzy city of Dubai. From one of the worlds
larges mosques. To the mesmerizing and trendy corniche, there is a lot to take in
within this fascinating historic emirate. Visit Grand Mosque visit, Drive by Abu
Dhabi Corniche, Emirates palace from outside, Lunch at local restaurant, Qasr
Al Watan with entrance, Louvre museum with entrance.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Dubai.
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Day 9
Dubai - Muscat
Arrival at Muscat international airport to board flight on Oman Air at 11.05am
for Muscat. Upon arrival, meet and greet after the immigration formalities.
transfer to hotel (Standard check-in time – 1400 hrs). Muscat, town, capital of
Oman, located on the Gulf of Oman coast. The city is the seat of the Omani
government. With history dating back to antiquity, it mixes high-rises and
upscale shopping malls with clifftop landmarks such as the 16th-century
Portuguese forts, Al Jalali and Mirani, looming over Muscat Harbor. Its modern,
marble-clad Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, with 50m dome and prodigious
Persian carpet, can accommodate 20,000 people. Rest of the free at leisure.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Muscat.
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Day 10
Muscat
Breakfast at hotel, Half day Muscat city tour (04 hrs)
08:00 visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the largest mosque in Oman, and
one of the most popular places to visit in Muscat. Accommodating up to a
stupendous 20,000 worshippers at a time, the structure features a blend of
various architectural styles, which is highlighted by its beautiful décor and the
spectacular crystal chandeliers and handmade Persian rugs here, which are
some of the largest in the world.
Notes: Grand Mosque is open from Saturday to Thursday from 0800 – 1100 hrs.
only (last entry at 10:30 hrs). Ladies visiting the mosque are required to cover
their head with scarf and do not wear shorts, beachwear or sleeveless outfits as
they are to be fully covered. Also need to be covered from head to toe. Men are
also to be full covered, though short sleeve shirts are allowed for men. Slip on
shoes recommended as one has to remove to enter the mosque.
Visit Bait Al Zubair Museum (except Friday) is a brief introduction that traces
Oman’s history and development. Drive along the waterfront Corniche visiting
the Fish Market & the colorful Muttrah Souq. We proceed for a photo stop at the
magnificent Al Alam Palace, the official palace of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos
flanked by the 16th century Portuguese forts Mirani & Jalali. The dress code for
the Mosque-Ladies is to be fully covered and to carry a long head scarf and men
in full-length trousers. Overnight stay at Hotel in Muscat.
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Day 11
Muscat - Wahiba
Breakfast at hotel, Duration 08 hrs., 0800 hrs. We depart by 4WD vehicles to the
Wahiba Sands via the scenic and rugged coastal route. This tour offers
breathtaking glimpses of the blue waters of the Gulf of Oman offset by pristine
white beaches. We drive past the fishing village of Quriyat. There is a good
chance of spotting Flamingos and Eagles at an inland stream. Visit the
picturesque Wadi Arabayeen with its deep pools of water set among the date
palms. We then proceed to the Bimmah sinkhole, a spectacular limestone
crater with blue-green water at the bottom. On clear sunny days while driving
along the coast one might chance to see sharks in the deep blue waters or fleet
footed Gazelles sprint across the landscape. Arrive Sur and visit the traditional
dhow factory, as we continue from here the road winds through mountain terrain
offering breathtaking glimpses of the ocean. Later, we continue our drive on to
the Wahiba Sands, a vast mass of undulating red and White Sea of sand and
dunes rising up to 200 meters, which are, also host to a variety of flora and
fauna. The ever-changing patterns of the dunes are a photographer's delight.
Experience a roller coaster-like feeling over the dunes. Overnight at hotel in
Wahiba.
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Day 12
Wahiba – Jabal Akhdar
Breakfast at hotel, Duration: 09 hrs. Breakfast at Camp. proceed to visit the
Nizwa Round tower Fort & the Nizwa Souq. Drive to the pretty village of Birkat Al
Mauz. Enjoy a walk through the lush green date plantations. We proceed to Wadi
Al Madeen. From here a 36 km stretch of winding road takes one to Jebel Al
Akhdar (2000 m above sea level) the green jewel of the Al Hajjar mountain
ranges, a truly unique spot in the Arabian Peninsula. Enjoy the cool climate up in
the mountains. Overnight at hotel in Jabal Akhdar.
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Day 13
Jabal Akhdar
Breakfast at hotel, 14:00 you will embark on a walk through the traditional
villages of Jabal Akhdar. The walk will take you through terraced farms and lush
green valleys. Offering breathtaking views of the mountains and the surrounding
countryside. You will have the opportunity to visit some of the small villages,
such as wadi habib and al ain, where you can see the traditional mud house and
learn about the daily lives of the locals. the walk will take approximately 3- 4 hrs.
and you will have plenty of opportunities to stop and take photos or simply soak
in the natural beauty of the area. Rose water is distilled in the homes of the
villagers. We take this opportunity to to meet with rose farmers in Jabal Akhdar
Walk through the terrace farms – pomegranate orchards. Overnight at hotel in
Jabal Akhdar.
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Day 14
Jabal Akhdar – Muscat
Breakfast at hotel, After breakfast departure transfer to Muscat airport to board flight for onward destination.
Special Experiences with Cal India Tours and Travel (Included)
Package does not Includes
- Home Bound International Air tickets ( London to Doha and Muscat to London )
- Any meals not included in inclusions.
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry, telephone bills, beverages.
- Any Travel Insurances.
- Any meet/greet and lounge access on arrival.
- Any domestic or international airfare.
- Any meals (lunch / dinner ) other than specified.
- Optional or suggested activities.
Proposed Hotels:
| City |
Hotels |
| Doha |
Hilton Doha |
| Bahrain |
The Art Hotel & Resort |
| Dubai |
JW Marriott Marina |
| Muscat |
Kempenski |
| Wahiba |
Arabain nights resort |
| Jabal Akhdar |
Anantara Al Jabal Akhdar |
*Or similar as per availability
Pricing: Rotary Land Package Tour Cost
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30-09-2025
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31-12-2025
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$8495 |
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Tours includes: All transfers, 5-star accommodation, day excursions from arrival to departure.
Excludes : Return Airfare | Price on request
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